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The Duke

TV·1979–1979·1 season, 6 episodes·NBC·Drama·1h·Created by Stephen J. Cannell

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The Duke is an American mini series that aired shown on NBC from April 5 to May 18, 1979.

Cast

Daphne Maxwell ReidDaphne Maxwell ReidRobert ConradRobert ConradLarry ManettiLarry ManettiRed WestRed West

Episodes by season

Season016Episodes1979Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01The Duke S01E01Up Against The Odds (1)April 5, 1979—
  2. S01E02The Duke S01E02Up Against The Odds (2)April 5, 1979—
  3. S01E03The Duke S01E03Blues For The DukeApril 13, 1979—
  4. S01E04The Duke S01E04The Zoo under the Wacker Street BridgeApril 20, 1979—
  5. S01E05The Duke S01E05Long And Thin, Lorna LynnApril 27, 1979—
  6. S01E06The Duke S01E06Nothin' 'Cept NoiseMay 18, 1979—

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